Which of the following is formed when an acid reacts with an alcohol?

Q. Which of the following is formed when an acid reacts with an alcohol?
Answer: Esters
Notes: Esters are most commonly formed by reaction of an acid and an alcohol. Ethanoic acid reacts with absolute ethanol in the presence of an acid catalyst to give an ester.

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